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iPhone, BlackBerry Lead Smartphone Growth
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but that is all changing thanks to more mainstream BlackBerry handsets and, of course, the iPhone. Nokia is still at the top of the heap with 42.4 percent market share during the third quarter, but after a 3 percent decline, according to Gartner research. The...
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Apple Cuts 1,600 Retail Workers, Kinda
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and notebooks is a 3 percent decline from a year ago. While iPods were up 3 percent, selling an impressive 11.01 million during the quarter. The real growth came from the iPhone, selling 3.79 million, representing 123 percent unit growth over the year-ago quarter.If...
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SEC Probes Report About Apple CEO's Heart Attack
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Commission is conducting a probe into why the teenager posted the story. While they preferred not to be named because the probe is not public, the Commission had not uncovered any evidence that the teenager had benefited from the 5.4 percent decline in the...
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Recession Finally Smacks Gaming Industry
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more than a 50 percent hit, down to 340,000 units. Microsoft's Xbox 360 came in second with 175,000 units sold, dropping only 7 percent compared to April 2008. Surprisingly enough, Sony's PlayStation 2 came in third due to a price cut down to $99.99; Sony's...
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Microsoft Reports Zune Profits Way Down
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Microsoft Reports Zune Profits Way Down. Zune Microsoft Earnings. Microsoft’s earnings report last week reported also contained a $100M decline in Zune revenue, a 54 percent drop compared to the same quarter last year.. Late last week Microsoft announced...
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Nintendo Kicks Butt in Console Sales
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increasing since January 2008. According to NPD, 378,071 units were sold last month, showing a 100 percent rise in comparison to October sales figures. Hardware sales have actually risen 60 percent since January, with 2.8 million units sold in North America...
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Intelligent Charging Technology Lengthens Battery Life
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good idea to store a Li-ion battery fully charged; rather, it should be stored at a charge level of about forty percent. That limits the pace of battery decline, and also keeps irreversible reduction of battery capacity over time to a minimum. The bottom line...
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Apple FY 08 Third Quarter Earnings Preview
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targets $1.00 earnings per share and 33 percent gross margin. Analysts that Bloomberg polled are now modeling $972.1 million in profits (19 percent increase) or $1.08 a share, a slight decline in Wall Street’s third quarter expectations of $1.09 a share profits...
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Napster Reports Declining Subscriber Base
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from 760,000 to 708,000 paid subscribers in the second quarter of this year. Sales were $30.3 million, which translates into a 6 percent decrease from $32.3 million compared to the same period last year and a slight decline from $30.8 million sequentially....
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Comcast to Offer WiMAX
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challenges awaiting it as well. Since the company went public last year, its stock price has dropped over 85 percent. While the current recession certainly has a hand in such a decline, many are wondering if Clearwire can pull off a nationwide implementation...